Empowering Aboriginal Youth & Disability Support Worker

Allambi Care; Alstonville; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Allambi Care in New South Wales seeks Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support workers dedicated to the welfare of young people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. The role involves direct care in homes, schools, hospitals, community centres and emergency accommodation.

You will build relationships, provide around-the-clock care following tailored routines, administer medications, transport clients to school and activities, assist with development programs and contribute

Qualifications

• Current Working with Children Check
• Current NDIS Worker Check
• Current First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid; HLTAID011)
• National Police Check
• Current driver’s licence
• A vehicle capable of transporting 4+ people
• Comprehensive Car Insurance
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module completed
• Ability to work a 7-day shift roster
• Willingness to participate in pre-employment medical checks
• Two professional references

Responsibilities

• Building a relationship with the people you are caring for.
• Providing around the clock care to participants, following a structured routine developed specifically for their needs.
• Administering medication
• Transporting the people in our care to and from school, day programs and appointments.
• Assist in the implementation of programs designed for the development of the client
• Report writing

Education

Diploma of Community Services

Bachelor of Human Services

Diploma level qualification in a relevant field

Job description

Allambi Care in New South Wales seeks Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support workers dedicated to the welfare of young people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. The role involves direct care in homes, schools, hospitals, community centres and emergency accommodation.

You will build relationships, provide around-the-clock care following tailored routines, administer medications, transport clients to school and activities, assist with development programs and contribute